79-year-old man falls and sustains head injury, Powhatan VA
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A 79-year-old man fell near Quail Run Road and sustained a bleeding head injury. He is unable to speak and has a history of stroke and back problems. Emergency personnel responded to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
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01:27
Transcript:
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Box 0190,
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Altered mental, Medics 711, and EMS 701, at near Quail Run Road, timer 0458.
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Medics 711, EMS 701, MOX0190, near Quail Run Road, Cross street: Quail Run Hollow,
00:29
and Altered, Minol at 459.
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MS 701, I copy, Acknowledge 500R.
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AMS701, I copy in Route 502.
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Medics 711 I copy around at the same time.
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I'm talking to Medics 711, EMS 701.
00:57
Your mirror is fighting for a 79-year-old male approximately 230 pounds.
01:01
Color safety fell and is now on the floor.
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He won't speak.
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He's in between the bed and the chair.
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It does appear that he has a head injury.
01:12
He is bleeding.
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I was unsure if he went unconscious.
01:20
He is currently moving and trying to get himself up because of a history of a stroke and a bad back.
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Location mentioned:
Quail Run Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139
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